Aftershock

Informationen zum Autor He studied econonmics & international politics at LSE and until recently he was special adviser to the D.G. of the WTO. He has also been trade & economics correspondent for THE ECONOMIST & written for the FT, Guardian, New Statesman, Prospect, Foreign Policy & Ecologist Klappentext The financial crisis brought the world to the brink of economic breakdown. Now bankers¿ bonuses are back! house prices are rising again and politicians promise recovery while unemployment rises! frictions with China grow and the planet overheats. Is this really sustainable? In this incisive assessment of the post-crisis world! Philippe looks at what went wrong! and how the world¿s leaders and financial institutions can learn from their disastrous mistakes. Reporting first-hand from around the world! he explains how the world economy is being reshaped and what it means for jobs and our future prospects. He sets out the huge dangers ahead - and the opportunities to craft a fairer! safer! richer and greener world in this wide-ranging! brilliant and impassioned book. * Where now for the world, in the wake of the global financial crisis? AFTERSHOCK is out now in paperback - with new material Zusammenfassung * Where now for the world! in the wake of the global financial crisis? AFTERSHOCK is out now in paperback - with new material

Product details

• Authors: Philippe Legrain, Legrain Philippe
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.05.2011
• EAN: 9780349122755
• ISBN: 978-0-349-12275-5
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 300 mm x 129 mm x 196 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Globalization, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, International Economics, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, Economic & financial crises & disasters, Economic and financial crises and disasters